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Which one of these is the correct definition of literature?
Which one of these is the correct definition of literature?
- A discourse in a specific time and space
- The linguistic evidence of human struggles and aspirations
- A record of past events
- A body of written works produced in a particular language, country, or age (correct)
What is the main difference between history and literature?
What is the main difference between history and literature?
- History records past events, while literature reflects the dreams, anxieties, joys, and problems of the people (correct)
- History is a discourse in a specific time and space, while literature is a body of written works
- History focuses on linguistic evidence, while literature focuses on cultural realities
- History contains customs, civilization, and achievements, while literature expresses ideas of permanence or universal interest
What do literary works usually have?
What do literary works usually have?
- Excellence of form or expression (correct)
- Linguistic evidence of human struggles and aspirations
- Cultural realities of a certain time or people
- Achievements of a certain time or people
What are cultural realities in literature?
What are cultural realities in literature?
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What is the purpose of literature?
What is the purpose of literature?
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